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foreign policy will present or president obama rahm a governor who worked for the cia for nearly three decades and he says snowden's case actually shows that the u.s. government is losing the battle against whistleblowers the spy their big mining operations. i can understand the embarrassment i can understand people getting on on t.v. and saying this fellow is a traitor traitor i think is a patriot you see it's a contest between very sophisticated people in wiki leaks and people like snowden and this fast apparatus that has all the money but not as much talent and there's the key because this is a leveling field here this is a leveling field where the united states with all its money and all its defense expenditures is on a level playing field with very very bright people abroad very very bright people in the ecuadorian embassy in london and very bright people in n.s.a. and what i'm saying here is that the u.s. is outmatch so for all the money and with all the to troll the borders frankly on fascism with the executive the judiciary and the congress all complicit in violating our consti
foreign policy will present or president obama rahm a governor who worked for the cia for nearly three decades and he says snowden's case actually shows that the u.s. government is losing the battle against whistleblowers the spy their big mining operations. i can understand the embarrassment i can understand people getting on on t.v. and saying this fellow is a traitor traitor i think is a patriot you see it's a contest between very sophisticated people in wiki leaks and people like snowden...
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foreign policy team. this does not simply mean performing in a manner consistent with a broad foreign policy objective of the united states as the law states, but instead following actual strategic directives. for example, to convince the pakistanis that they face an exist ten cial threat from al-qaeda. fourth, in examining the bbg, this committee should broaden its sights and encompass the government's soft power function as a whole. in her statement to this committee in january, secretary clinton focused on the bbg in describing her frustration, as you noted, mr. chairman, with america's failure to tell a message around the world. she said we're letting the jihadist narrative fill a void. we need to get in there and compete. that's true. but it is wrong to single out the bbg which is only ambiguously part of the public policy -- public diplomacy apparatus for this failure. it's also disingenuous to point outward in assigning the blame when the responsibility to get in there and compete should lie within
foreign policy team. this does not simply mean performing in a manner consistent with a broad foreign policy objective of the united states as the law states, but instead following actual strategic directives. for example, to convince the pakistanis that they face an exist ten cial threat from al-qaeda. fourth, in examining the bbg, this committee should broaden its sights and encompass the government's soft power function as a whole. in her statement to this committee in january, secretary...
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government leverages technology to foreign policy. so i found it interesting that obamacare campaign hired 300 data analysts to look at the messenger, the policy, what platform. if you look at the state department for the national security counsel, i think there is a zero or a handful of data analysts. so does it look like our ambassadors are like campaign managers for the dash board saying it's a policy, this is messenger. this the platform that we should use? could you go beyond social media and sort of share your thought on leverage data to form foreign policy? >> the current problem is still that -- the good news is the foreign policy apparatus or the importance of technology. the problem is we still view in foreign policy technology through the lens of public diplomacy and communicating. i'm not touting the importance of public diplomacy and communicating. that's one instrument of stay craft. the bigger sort of role of the technology can play is in how it empowers local entity and individuals who address local challenges. there's
government leverages technology to foreign policy. so i found it interesting that obamacare campaign hired 300 data analysts to look at the messenger, the policy, what platform. if you look at the state department for the national security counsel, i think there is a zero or a handful of data analysts. so does it look like our ambassadors are like campaign managers for the dash board saying it's a policy, this is messenger. this the platform that we should use? could you go beyond social media...
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foreign-policy team. this does not mean simply performing in a manner consistent with the broad foreign-policy objectives of the united states, as the law states, but instead of following actual strategic development, for example, convincing the pakistani that they face a threat. her statement to this committee in january, secretary clinton focused on the bbg in describing her frustration with america and australia to a message around the world. he said we are leading the -- america's ability to tell a message around the world. she said we are leading the jihadist narrative dominic. that is true. it is also disingenuous to assign blame when the responsibility to get in there and compete should lie within the state department and the white house. when i was at state, we had a clear mandate from the white house backed with support by the national security council to wage a war of ideas and an informational and ideological struggle against the jihadist narrative to which secretary clinton refers. the fact is
foreign-policy team. this does not mean simply performing in a manner consistent with the broad foreign-policy objectives of the united states, as the law states, but instead of following actual strategic development, for example, convincing the pakistani that they face a threat. her statement to this committee in january, secretary clinton focused on the bbg in describing her frustration with america and australia to a message around the world. he said we are leading the -- america's ability...
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as iran remains a top foreign policy concern. i'm concerned that we're missing a vital opportunity to reach an estimated 25-30 million people in iran. so my question is this. why is the production quality and editorial content of p.n.n. so lacking? what barriers are there that are preventing the hiring and training of top journalists and then i'll just also ask in a hearing before the middle east subcommittee, it was suggested that p.n.n. back public/private partnership. if you could elaborate about your thoughts on that and help us understand what can be done to make this a more effective diplomatic tool. >> thank you, mr. deutch. i agree with your assessment. i have not looked closely at p.n.n. for about six months or so. everything you just -- every characterization you just made, i would agree with. p.n.n. is a real tough nut to crack. it wasn't put together well in the beginning. it was rushed. it from about an hour and a half to about six hours. i can't think of any commercial station that could do that. i did a very thorou
as iran remains a top foreign policy concern. i'm concerned that we're missing a vital opportunity to reach an estimated 25-30 million people in iran. so my question is this. why is the production quality and editorial content of p.n.n. so lacking? what barriers are there that are preventing the hiring and training of top journalists and then i'll just also ask in a hearing before the middle east subcommittee, it was suggested that p.n.n. back public/private partnership. if you could elaborate...
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may 30th we'll be hosting christian carroll, the editor of foreign policy magazine, who will be talking about his new book, which looks at the crossroads've religion and the modern global economy. happened in 1979. i don't want to spoil the ending but it happened in 1979. it's a wonderful book and i hope you will consider coming back to join us, but before that, please join me in thanking brian for joining us this afternoon. >> thank you very much. >> cathryn prince talks about the wilhelm gustloff that was transporting women and children in the ball -- ball tick sea in 1945. it was attacked, and caused the death of over a thousand people. this is about 0 minutes. >> good afternoon and it's a real honor and privilege to be speaking with you here today. several years ago my father told me about a german ship sunk at the end of world war ii. he didn't knee much about it other than d he didn't know much about it other than its name and that it was incredibly devastating. so i decided to look that up. and what i discovered that it was in fact the worst maritime disaster in peace or war. mor
may 30th we'll be hosting christian carroll, the editor of foreign policy magazine, who will be talking about his new book, which looks at the crossroads've religion and the modern global economy. happened in 1979. i don't want to spoil the ending but it happened in 1979. it's a wonderful book and i hope you will consider coming back to join us, but before that, please join me in thanking brian for joining us this afternoon. >> thank you very much. >> cathryn prince talks about the...
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foreign policy. he ran on the national security because we were in the cold war and that is what was on the forefront of the mind of the american people. and so, during the cold war period, we tended to address those issues in the campaigns. to argue them out of the american people made decisions based upon whom the assessed was the best person for the foreign policy and national security committee and as the berlin wall fell, and by the way i would say that ronald reagan had a lot to say about foreign policy and national security as he was campaigning then when the berlin wall came down they were turned much more inward. i would say to final things. number one, we at the foundation that i am chairing and president of believe that the opportunity combined with the economic power of the united states and the restoration of the economy is the number-one issue and i believe every poll shows that the american people think that the economic health of the country is the number-one issue and it will manifes
foreign policy. he ran on the national security because we were in the cold war and that is what was on the forefront of the mind of the american people. and so, during the cold war period, we tended to address those issues in the campaigns. to argue them out of the american people made decisions based upon whom the assessed was the best person for the foreign policy and national security committee and as the berlin wall fell, and by the way i would say that ronald reagan had a lot to say about...
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foreign policy many muslims are afraid for on the. extremist terrorist but so what if you speak to most of them sympathetic to the message of the attacker but not. to his actions because they are against any kind of terrorism any kind of terrorist. here or in any other country including afghanistan iraq or anywhere else the war on terror has always been sold as keeping britain safe but to those who object to the ukase involvement overseas the savage attack and well it merely serves as an example that it may be doing the exact opposite. london. now fresh clashes have erupted in egypt between president morsi backers and his opponents with reports saying a protester has been shot dead in the city of alexandria rival groups are staging rallies they have a massive opposition demonstration on sunday marking the gyptian leader's first year in office the country's politics is currently in deadlock with the opposition refusing islamic leaders call for compromise or us now gets the details from artie's bill troop. so ballots a rapidly developin
foreign policy many muslims are afraid for on the. extremist terrorist but so what if you speak to most of them sympathetic to the message of the attacker but not. to his actions because they are against any kind of terrorism any kind of terrorist. here or in any other country including afghanistan iraq or anywhere else the war on terror has always been sold as keeping britain safe but to those who object to the ukase involvement overseas the savage attack and well it merely serves as an...
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foreign policy many muslims are afraid for on the. road calling them to extremists or terrorists but to what if you speak to most of them they're sympathetic to the message of the attacker but not to. his actions because they are against any kind of terrorism any kind of terrorist be it's a here or in any other country including afghanistan iraq or anywhere else the war on terror has always been sold as keeping britain safe but to those who object to the ukase involvement overseas savage attack in which merely serves as an example that it may be doing the exact opposite. london when we come back pulitzer prize winning journalist and author mark mazetti talks to us about america's so-called chatter wars and the drone operations the driver. sigrid laboratory mccurry was able to build the world's most sophisticated robot which on sick leave doesn't give a darn about anything to nj mission to teach creation why it should care about humans in the world this is why you should care only on the r.-g. dot com wealthy british science. is no tim
foreign policy many muslims are afraid for on the. road calling them to extremists or terrorists but to what if you speak to most of them they're sympathetic to the message of the attacker but not to. his actions because they are against any kind of terrorism any kind of terrorist be it's a here or in any other country including afghanistan iraq or anywhere else the war on terror has always been sold as keeping britain safe but to those who object to the ukase involvement overseas savage attack...
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foreign policy many muslims are afraid for on the. demo to extremists or terrorists but so what if you speak to most of them they're sympathetic to the message of the attacker but not. to his actions because they are against any kind of terrorism any kind of terrorist be it's a here or in any other country including afghanistan iraq or anywhere else the war on terror has always been sold as keeping britain safe but to those who object to the ukase involvement overseas the savage attack and merely serves as an example that it may be doing the exact opposite point to london. the u.s. president is on his first trip to africa since two thousand and nine in a drive to revitalize relations and trade with the continent barack obama's visit comes amid booming chinese investment in the resource rich region received a warm welcome from officials but millions of africans feel let down by washington's policies u.s. aid to the continent has been slashed since obama took office while america's military activities and support for some controversial
foreign policy many muslims are afraid for on the. demo to extremists or terrorists but so what if you speak to most of them they're sympathetic to the message of the attacker but not. to his actions because they are against any kind of terrorism any kind of terrorist be it's a here or in any other country including afghanistan iraq or anywhere else the war on terror has always been sold as keeping britain safe but to those who object to the ukase involvement overseas the savage attack and...
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on foreign policy, it does not on theeven from behind. family, he has cap did to the special interests of the left. thankfully, we can reverse the bad choices as easily as the good ones. that is the work of the conservative party.and all good americans who are ready to choose a new path and a new vision. a vision that welcomes economic growth and freedom in all of its forms. a vision that sees potential in every life and all new visions. a vision that america was once vibrant and optimistic and ready to grow. it can be that way again. america's best days are ahead of it. that is a vision that we will choose with your help. that can be a reality. thank you. god bless you all. god bless the conservative party of new york. [applause] >> tomorrow on "washington journal congo we will host a roundtable discussion on president obama's plan on climate change. zive and bob deans. "washington journal" live at 7:00 a.m. eastern here on c- span. this morning on c-span, we will bring you a live discussion of the supreme court's major decision during i
on foreign policy, it does not on theeven from behind. family, he has cap did to the special interests of the left. thankfully, we can reverse the bad choices as easily as the good ones. that is the work of the conservative party.and all good americans who are ready to choose a new path and a new vision. a vision that welcomes economic growth and freedom in all of its forms. a vision that sees potential in every life and all new visions. a vision that america was once vibrant and optimistic and...
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states ought to do vis-À-vis syria then i suggest reviewing a series of foreign-policy posts by marc. so we have today to very smart, too very well respected and consulting experts. i won't go into the details of the consultations each of them has with senior government officials but suffice it to say that the arguments we will be hearing today very much reflect the arguments that are on the table in front of senior government officials. now of course we have a change in american policy in the last couple of weeks with the president's announcement of the beginning of a direct u.s. military support to lethal weaponry to the armed opposition but i think it still suffices to say that the overall strategy remains unclear. what the objectives are, what they have to be and whether we are bringing to bear the resources to meet those objectives. and so in that context i think today's debate remains very much timely and very much appropriate. with that i will turn the podium first over to andrew tabler and then over to marc lynch and then over to you for your questions and comments. >> thank
states ought to do vis-À-vis syria then i suggest reviewing a series of foreign-policy posts by marc. so we have today to very smart, too very well respected and consulting experts. i won't go into the details of the consultations each of them has with senior government officials but suffice it to say that the arguments we will be hearing today very much reflect the arguments that are on the table in front of senior government officials. now of course we have a change in american policy in the...
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. >> a chinese foreign ministry spokesperson has defended the country's policy on ethnic minorities. >> translator: chinese authorities are taking strict legal countermeasures to protect social stability, people's lives and their assets. >> the spokesperson also said the government's policy on uygurs and their religion meets the people's needs. she said residents of xinjiang support the policy. >>> japanese power companies operating nuclear plants say they're ready to file applications to restart some of their reactors. all but two of the nation's 50 commercial reactors were shut doub in the wake of the fukushima accident. the utilities plan to submit their applications as soon as updated nuclear safety requirements take effect on monday. power companies are seeking to restart a total of ten reactors at five nuclear plants. the plants are located throughout japan from tomari in northern hokkaido to sendai. applications will be submitted first day next week to the nuclear regulation authority. regulators will proceed to screen them based on new safety requirements. they will determine
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inclined, jewish people are controlling our foreign policy, she said because of the special interest, we are reflected to israeli interests, which harms american interests. a number of years ago, she complained that bush is lying about iran, that there is no movement toward nuclear weapons, and she strongly implied that we went into iraq because of israel. that israel made us go into iraq. zoa agrees with the "new york post" columnist lieutenant colonel ralph peters who calls her in an article several weeks leftist with no qualifications to be u.s. ambassador to go and we agree with melanie phillips who wrote that "samantha power is extreme and dangerous to the u.s. and the world." yet she continues, samantha power, over these years to complain only about israel, never about the palestinians, despite the fact that palestinians repeatedly have emblems such as this. this is the official emblem of the palestinian authority, the ruling party. you see that, a map of all of israel, not just the west bank and gaza. you see this rifle, promoting violence, and a pitcher of the -- a picture of
inclined, jewish people are controlling our foreign policy, she said because of the special interest, we are reflected to israeli interests, which harms american interests. a number of years ago, she complained that bush is lying about iran, that there is no movement toward nuclear weapons, and she strongly implied that we went into iraq because of israel. that israel made us go into iraq. zoa agrees with the "new york post" columnist lieutenant colonel ralph peters who calls her in...
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people sometimes say to me what about your foreign policy. i don't have one. my job is to help him formulate it. he's the guy that got elected, not me. >> from what you have observed has the role of the secretary changed since you were there in the 80's? >> well, it looks to me as though they are in the same kind of relationships that i had with president nixon or jim maker had with george bush because i don't know exactly the reason. but i salles for example the other day that the national security at pfizer went to moscow to meet with putin and started arranging that relationship. fifer the secretary of state i wouldn't tolerate that. so that's my job. and as the national security advisor staff person i remember when colin powell got the job as the secretary in the national security he understood and came around and said i am a member of your staff. obviously the president is my main guy but my job is to staff the council. so i think that is beginning to get out of kilter. in my book i have a lot to save the structure of government and how what is going i th
people sometimes say to me what about your foreign policy. i don't have one. my job is to help him formulate it. he's the guy that got elected, not me. >> from what you have observed has the role of the secretary changed since you were there in the 80's? >> well, it looks to me as though they are in the same kind of relationships that i had with president nixon or jim maker had with george bush because i don't know exactly the reason. but i salles for example the other day that the...
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national security and foreign policy. good journalism is not the end but the means. this is my most important message to you. you need to resolve the law andction by clarifying the mission. it is simply unfair to call the bbg defunct or even dysfunctional when congress and the executive branch have not provided bbg with a clear sense of what they wanted to be and what they want it to do. mr. johnson, mr. glassman goes on to advocate for the bbg to be put under the state department. talk about that proposal. is it something you agree with and studying these different groups? guest: it is one way to go. it is not the course that i would recommend. think in his testimony he talks about the importance of credible journalism. that is crucial. he says journalism is not the end but the means. i think that is true. this is journalism for a purpose. if there were no purpose, as a taxpayer i should not be supporting it. tois a purpose i tried indicate at the outset, providing accurate and rate -- a free information for people who do not have -- in the american interest. i thin
national security and foreign policy. good journalism is not the end but the means. this is my most important message to you. you need to resolve the law andction by clarifying the mission. it is simply unfair to call the bbg defunct or even dysfunctional when congress and the executive branch have not provided bbg with a clear sense of what they wanted to be and what they want it to do. mr. johnson, mr. glassman goes on to advocate for the bbg to be put under the state department. talk about...
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on foreign policy, it does not lead, even from behind. thankfully, we can reverse the bad choices as easily as the good ones. that is the work of the conservative party. there's a vision that welcomes economic growth and freedom in all of its forms. a vision that sees potential in every life and all new visions. a vision that america was once vibrant and optimistic and ready to grow. it can be that way again. america's best days are ahead of it. that is a vision that we will choose with your help. that can be a reality. thank you. god bless you all. god bless the conservative party of new york. [applause] next on c-span, the house oversight committee debates whether irs official lois lerner waived her fifth amendment right at a hearing in may. then representative zoe lofgren and mario diaz-balart talk about immigration prop -- policy in the house. kentucky senator rand paul campaigns a south carolina fundraising dinner. >> tomorrow on "washington journal," a roundtable discussion on president obama's plan for addressing climate change wit
on foreign policy, it does not lead, even from behind. thankfully, we can reverse the bad choices as easily as the good ones. that is the work of the conservative party. there's a vision that welcomes economic growth and freedom in all of its forms. a vision that sees potential in every life and all new visions. a vision that america was once vibrant and optimistic and ready to grow. it can be that way again. america's best days are ahead of it. that is a vision that we will choose with your...